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Table 1. Diseases Reportable to the Minnesota Department of Health Report Immediately by Telephone (Bacillus anthracis) a Q () a ( botulinum) Rabies (animal and human cases and suspected cases) ( spp.) a Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome a () a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Diphtheria ( diphtheriae) a (1. Suspect and probable cases of SARS. 2. Cases of health Hemolytic uremic syndrome a care workers hospitalized for or acute respiratory Measles (rubeola) a distress syndrome.) a ( meningitidis) (variola) a (all invasive disease) a, b ( tularensis) a Orthopox a Unusual or increased case of any suspect () a infectious illness a Poliomyelitis a Report Within One Working Day Amebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica/dispar) (Plasmodium spp.) (Anaplasma phagocytophilum) (caused by viral agents) Arboviral disease (including but not limited to, Mumps LaCrosse encephalitis, eastern equine encephalitis, western Neonatal , less than 7 days after birth ( isolated from equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and a sterile site, excluding coagulase-negative West Nile virus) Staphylococcus) a, b ( spp.) Pertussis () a Blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatitidis) ( psittaci) (Campylobacter spp.) a Retrovirus Cat scratch disease (infection caused by spp.) Reye syndrome ( ducreyi) c Rheumatic fever (cases meeting the Jones Criteria only) trachomatis infection c Rocky Mountain ( rickettsii, R. canada) Coccidioidomycosis , including typhoid ( spp.) a (Cryptosporidium spp.) a ( spp.) a Cyclosporiasis ( spp.) a Staphylococcus aureus (vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus [VISA], Dengue virus infection vancomycin-resistant S. aureus [VRSA], and death or critical Diphyllobothrium latum infection illness due to community-associated S. aureus in a previously (Ehrlichia spp.) healthy individual) a Encephalitis (caused by viral agents) Streptococcal disease (all invasive disease caused by Groups A Enteric E. coli infection (E. coli O157:H7, other enterohemorrhagic and B streptococci and S. pneumoniae) a, b [Shiga -producing] E. coli, enteropathogenic E. coli, ( pallidum) c enteroinvasive E. coli, enterotoxigenic E. coli) a Tetanus (Clostridium tetani) Enterobacter sakazakii (infants under 1 year of age) a Toxic syndrome a Giardiasis (Giardia lamblia) () () c Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy Guillain-Barre syndrome e (Trichinella spiralis) disease (all invasive disease) a,b Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex) (Pulmonary or Hantavirus infection extrapulmonary sites of disease, including laboratory Hepatitis (all primary viral types including A, B, C, D, and E) confirmed or clinically diagnosed disease, are reportable. Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum) Latent tuberculosis infection is not reportable.) a Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, including (Rickettsia spp.) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) a, d Unexplained deaths and unexplained critical illness (unusual case incidence, critical illness, or laboratory (possibly due to infectious cause) a confirmed cases) a Varicella-zoster disease Kawasaki disease (1. Primary [chickenpox]: unusual case incidence, critical Kingella spp. (invasive only) a, b illness, or laboratory-confirmed cases. 2. Recurrent [shingles]: Legionellosis (Legionella spp.) a unusual case incidence, or critical illness.) a (Hansen’s disease) (Mycobacterium leprae) Vibrio spp. a ( interrogans) ( monocytogenes) a , enteric (Yersinia spp.) a ( burgdorferi) Sentinel Surveillance (at sites designated by the Commissioner of Health) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus a, b Clostridium difficile a Carbapenem-resistant spp. and carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp. a a Submission of clinical materials required. If a rapid, non-culture assay is used b Isolates are considered to be from invasive disease if they are for diagnosis, we request that positives be cultured, and isolates submitted. If isolated from a normally sterile site, e.g., , CSF, joint fluid, this is not possible, send specimens, nucleic acid, enrichment broth, or other etc. appropriate material. Call the MDH Laboratory at 651-201-4953 c Report on separate Sexually Transmitted Disease Report Card. for instructions. d Report on separate HIV Report Card. e Reportable as of October 1, 2009-September 30, 2011

2 DCN 39;1 January/August 2011